The word
"marginalised" means being treated as unimportant or pushed to the edges of society. It refers to people or groups who are excluded or ignored, often facing disadvantages and having less influence or opportunities than others.
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As a nation, we can not afford to have large numbers of young people
marginalised in this way.
That said, I do think there is a slippery slope from that kind of innocuous ideological mediation to systemic exclusion
of marginalised groups from full economic participation in the greater society.
Children with mental disabilities, including those with intellectual and psycho - social (mental health) disabilities are perhaps one of the most
marginalised groups in the European Union, frequently overlooked by policy - makers, lawyers, judges and broader society.
Second, it would tend to bypass low and lower - middle income countries, as well as
marginalised communities in all developing countries.
After independence in 1960, voters from the smaller English - speaking zone opted to join Cameroon rather than neighbouring Nigeria, but they have often felt
marginalised by the Francophone government in Yaounde.
West Australian Senator Patrick Dodson said it showed the enormous potential of some of the
most marginalised groups of people.
Class politics must certainly evolve with the times — at the very least it should take account of the legitimate grievances of people who
feel marginalised for reasons other than their class.
These strong academic results add weight to the ever growing body of external evidence that highlights Bridge's effectiveness in helping children
from marginalised communities to excel in learning.
This was particularly true
for marginalised communities, such as indigenous cultures in North America, Australia and New Zealand, and drug users, street youth and sex workers.
Del Toro is reflecting on how emotions are old fashioned and anew, as though he feels contemporary America is bereft of romance
as marginalised people are sidelined.
The 37 year old stopper arrived from Manchester City for # 3.5 million in 2011 but has found himself
increasingly marginalised of late.
A beneficial side - effect of such a realignment will be that Jeremy Corbyn's hard - left Labour will not join and can
become marginalised by a much larger and more electable force.
Laura Aguilar (1959 — 2018) American photographer Laura Aguilar, known for her portrait images of individuals from
often marginalised groups such as Latina and lesbian communities, has died at the age of 58.
The charity, which works
with marginalised young people, has launched an appeal to help those in need this Christmas.
Where Banksy's film was shot through with humour and spoofery, and explicitly premised on the cynical, alchemical thrill of making shedloads of cash, Sophie Fiennes's piece is a deeply serious meditation on artistic practice and expression: a discourse in which the artist as creator is respectfully restored to the very centre of the process, and
not marginalised by the cross-currents of money, fashion or theory.
If we're truly committed to encouraging free debate, we should be fighting for the most
marginalised voices to be heard.
Rather, than having a sense of belonging I have felt
marginalised at such times.
We know from previous research that smokers are an increasingly
marginalised population, involved in fewer organisations and activities and with less interpersonal trust than nonsmokers,» said Karen Albright, from the University of Colorado Cancer Centre, and the paper's first author.
In December 2008 Cyberhus was ranked among the 5 best European websites for
marginalised young people (E-inclusion).
His work can be divided into two strands: composite film portraits of historically
marginalised figures such as R.D. Laing and investigations into the deeply ingrained structures and predispositions that underpin our perceptual and phenomenological experience of image and sound.
These cuts are going to further
marginalise Indigenous Australians as it will affect the «frontline delivery» of legal aid to Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islanders.
The danger of globalisation is that it will amplify the gaps between the «winners» and «losers» of change, creating a permanently
marginalised minority with no stake in the nation's economic future.
«Globally important wilderness areas are increasingly being shown as not only strongholds for endangered biodiversity, but critical in the fight to abate climate change, for regulating local climates, and supporting many of the world's most culturally diverse but politically and
economically marginalised communities,» Mr Allan said.
The special display devoted to her was evidence of the increasing attention being paid to formerly somewhat
marginalised women artists.
The exhibition (11 February — 8 April 2018) considers what it takes for people in
marginalised positions to speak out and the mechanisms that get used to stop them from doing so.
The term Art Brut was invented by the wine - merchant - turned - painter Jean Dubuffet (1901 - 85), to refer to amateur works of art - created by psychotics and other
marginalised individuals - of which he was an avid collector.
But wait, the Guerrilla Girls are not just a name in every modern art - history book, they're real, and they're in the UK to point out — with copious amounts of freshly researched data — that women artists are even
more marginalised in Europe than in the US.
For instance, the emphasis on EBacc — an attainment measure
which marginalises creative subjects — is at odds with a recognition of the value of the creative economy.
Not only is their continued undermining of the leadership working directly against a Labour victory, it's ensuring that they will become
completely marginalised as far as the party membership is concerned, and it is the membership that elects leaders.
As social provisions for
historically marginalised groups are stripped away, von Zeipel's sculptures, and the people they embody, are forced turn in on themselves and against one another.
Although some things have improved, we are in many ways
still marginalised in society and in human services systems — and all this within our own country.
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has stated that the South - east is the most
marginalised region in the country.
Exposure in cities such as London and New York enables
marginalised stories to be seen on a global scale.
Many communities describe experiences of over or under policing, harassment or racism, which can sometimes exacerbate the situation for
already marginalised and disadvantaged communities.
Is it because formula feeding is so entrenched in our cultures, while breastfeeding
remains marginalised?
«We are all only too conscious of the tragedy of Sudan's past: over fifty years of suffering, more than two million people dead and many millions displaced, not only in the South but also in Darfur, where conflict continues; and in eastern Sudan and other
marginalised areas of the country.
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